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Communication Studies and Theatre-VCCS<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
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CST\/SPD<\/strong>-VCCS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
VCCS Number<\/th>VCCS Course Title<\/th>UMW Credit<\/th>UMW BA\/BS Equivalent<\/th>UMW BLS Equivalent<\/th>Gen-Ed Requirement<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
CST-100<\/td>Principles of Public Speaking<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-205, SI<\/td>COMM-205, SI<\/td>Speaking Intensive<\/td><\/tr>
CST-105<\/td>Oral Communication<\/td>2-3<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-110<\/td>Intro. To Human Communication<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-MAJOR, SI**<\/td>COMM-MAJOR, SI**<\/td>Speaking Intensive<\/td><\/tr>
CST-111<\/td>Voice & Diction I<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-218<\/td>THEA-218<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Process)\/^^Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-112<\/td>Voice & Diction II<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-114<\/td>Survey of Mass Media<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-115<\/td>Small Group Communication<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-206, SI<\/td>COMM-206, SI<\/td>Speaking Intensive\/^^<\/td><\/tr>
CST-116<\/td>Speech Workshop<\/td>1-6<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-120<\/td>Screenwriting<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ^^<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ^^<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-126<\/td>Interpersonal Communication<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ, SI<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ, SI<\/td>Speaking Intensive<\/td><\/tr>
CST-130<\/td>Intro to Theatre<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-111<\/td>THEA-111<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Appreciation)\/^^Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-131<\/td>Acting I<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-112^^<\/td>THEA-112^^<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Process)\/^^Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-132<\/td>Acting II<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-136<\/td>Theatre Workshop<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-137<\/td>Oral Interpretation<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ, SI<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ, SI<\/td>Speaking Intensive<\/td><\/tr>
CST-141<\/td>Theatre Appreciation I<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-111<\/td>THEA-111<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Appreciation)\/^^Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-142<\/td>Theatre Appreciation II<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ or THEA-111<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ or THEA-111<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Appreciation)\/^^Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-145<\/td>Stagecraft<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-151<\/td>Film Appreciation<\/td>3<\/td>ENGL-245<\/td>ENGL-245<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Appreciation)\/^^Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-200<\/td>Advanced Public Speaking<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-227<\/td>Industrial & Organizational Comm<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-228<\/td>Writing Across Media<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-MAJOR<\/td>COMM-MAJOR<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-229<\/td>Intercultural Comm<\/td>3<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ, SI<\/td>COMM-NOTMJ, SI<\/td>Speaking Intensive<\/td><\/tr>
CST-231<\/td>History of Theatre I<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-361*<\/span> or NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-361*<\/span> or NOTMJ<\/td>Human Experience & Society<\/td><\/tr>
CST-232<\/td>History of Theatre II<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-362*<\/span> or NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-362*<\/span> or NOTMJ<\/td>Human Experience & Society<\/td><\/tr>
CST-233<\/td>Rehearsal & Performance I<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-234<\/td>Rehearsal & Performance II<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-237<\/td>Movement I<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-240<\/td>Basic Set Design<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-241<\/td>Introduction to Directing I<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-242<\/td>Introduction to Directing II<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ or THEA-111*<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ or THEA-111*<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Appreciation)\/^^111-Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-245<\/td>Basic Lighting<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-113<\/td>THEA-113<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-249<\/td>Stage Makeup<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-240<\/td>THEA-240<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Process)\/^^Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-250<\/td>The Art of Film<\/td>3<\/td>ENGL-245<\/td>ENGL-245<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Appreciation)\/^^Arts & Literature Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr>
CST-251<\/td>Stage Lighting & Sound<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-253<\/td>Production of Stage Mgmt<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-280<\/td>THEA-280<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-258<\/td>Scenic Design<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-434^<\/td>THEA-434^<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-267<\/td>Creative Drama<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-268<\/td>Children’s Theatre<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td>THEA-NOTMJ<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
CST-276<\/td>Modern Drama<\/td>3<\/td>THEA-212A<\/td>THEA-212A<\/td>Arts, Literature & Performance (Appreciation)\/^^Arts & Literature or Humanities Beginning Fall 2020<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

*Note<\/strong>:<\/span> SPD\/CST-231 and SPD\/CST-232 Must<\/strong><\/span> be taken in sequence to receive UMW equivalent credit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

^^Effective Fall 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

^Effective Spring 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

***Approved for lower-level elective in the major – Effective Spring 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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